Driver - Full-Time
Company: Arc Of Anchorage.
Location: Eagle River
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Hiring Bonus Four Weeks Paid Time Off Starting First Year.
Summary of Job Functions: The Driver is responsible for picking up
and delivering goods in the most efficient manner possible. The
driver also functions as a Job Coach/Employment Specialist and will
be responsible for assisting participants of The Arc of Anchorage
employment program through the successful completion in attaining
and retaining employment opportunities in the community. The Driver
is responsible for informing the Manager concerning any necessary
vehicle repairs. Drivers are required to complete notes and
timecards at the end of the day and, if necessary, file any
additional paperwork from working with individuals throughout the
day. Essential Job Functions: Complete the daily route in the most
efficient manner, based on an average quota of 15 stops per hour.
Ability to read and interpret instructions from Manager and to
locate scheduled deliveries from the Savers app. showing the daily
pick-ups. Ability to use a different app on the phone if the Savers
app is not leading the driver to the proper area for pick-up.
Perform a daily safety check per the training received. Call the
Manager with any issues during the pick-up process. Load and unload
trucks in the prescribed manner. Distribute receipts to customers
at all pickups. Ability to communicate effectively and to maintain
a positive attitude towards other staff and the public. Work as a
team member with other drivers and provide assistance when
requested. Keep the vehicle clean and presentable, inside and out.
Report to the Manager any property damage to donor or agency
property. Ability to exert 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally,
and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds
of force constantly to move the object. Other duties as assigned as
a Member of the Employment Services Team. Measurable Production
Guidelines: Performs a daily safety check of radio, tires, lights,
brakes, gas, oil, and water. Calls in any issues with pickups to
the manager. Loads and unloads trucks in the prescribed manner.
Issues receipts to customers when pick-ups are made. Files accurate
Paperwork, including but not limited to, Notes, Timecards, GERs,
etc. Communication Skills: Strong oral & written communication
skills and ability to interact effectively with other staff & the
public. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to operate a cube
van Must possess a thorough knowledge of the Anchorage/Mat-Su area
road systems Maintains a positive working relationship with vendors
and customers Answers customer complaints or inquiries within
agency specified timeframe Education and Experience: High School
Diploma or GED One-year experience working with people who
experience developmental disabilities is strongly preferred Prefer
a minimum of 5 years of driving experience Clearances: Valid
driver’s license, and proof of auto insurance Background checks as
defined by licensing agencies TB Assessment Satisfactory completion
of Arc driver’s paid training or be able to obtain First Aid and
CPR certifications. Physical Requirements: Able to lift up to 50
pounds without assistance as needed Ability to see within normal
parameters Adaptability to a fast-paced environment Ability to
drive a van Sitting in a normal seated position for extended
periods of time Must be physically able to evacuate individuals in
the event of an emergency May be required to use physical support
with an individual to prevent injury to themselves or others
Equipment Used: Cube Van Computer ( Beginner Level) The Arc of
Anchorage is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Keywords: Arc Of Anchorage., Anchorage , Driver - Full-Time, Logistics, Transportation & Drivers , Eagle River, Alaska
